Configuration: 2-way active bookshelf speakers (1 active master speaker and 1 passive slave speaker)

Power Output: 40W into its own 4 Ohm speaker load

Woofer: 130mm (5.25 inch) mid/bass with molded polypropylene cone with shielded magnet (licensed from Epos)

Tweeter: 25 mm (1 in) metal dome with neodymium magnet
(Licensed from Epos Ltd. - U.K.)

Frequency response: 50Hz - 22kHz +/- 1.5dB

Power amplifier type: Class A/B (built in) 40 watts per channel RMS
Nat-Semi LM4766 Overture™

Pre amplifier type: Burr-Brown PGA2311 digitally controlled analogue volume control

Transformer: 120W toroidal power transformer

Inputs: 1 pair stereo RCA sockets, 1 x 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack socket, Apple iPod dock

Outputs: 1 pair stereo RCA sockets (un-filtered) for connection of subwoofer or to daisy-chain to second pair of AktiMates; composite video output

Other connections: USB (for charging iPod or MP3 players)

THD: <0.05%

Crosstalk: <50dB

Input impedance: 10k Ohms unbalanced

Passive Speaker Impedance: 4 Ohms

Protection: Protection output current limiting, thermal over-temperature, power on/off transient protection, replaceable external mains fuse

Operating voltage: 240/120V 50/60Hz

Supplied accessories: Right angled IEC power cord, 3 metre of connecting speaker cable, iPod dock accessory pack, IR remote control handset, 2 x 4mm banana plugs

H x W x D: 300 x 185 x 210mm

Weight: 11 KG (net), 13.5 KG (packaged)

Warranty: 1 year

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